What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Technician II position at Air Squared?
Company: Air Squared Manufacturing, LLC
Title of Position: Engineering Technician II
Position Type: Full time; Non-exempt
Air Squared Manufacturing, Inc. is an OEM manufacturer of scroll type compressors, vacuum pumps and expanders for the medical, aerospace, fuel cell and power generation industries. Air Squared offers exciting career opportunities working on projects including NASA MOXIE, Leading Electric and Autonomous Vehicle OEM, DOE Clean Energy initiatives ranging from nuclear fusion and the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-e), and other cutting-edge projects.
We are looking for an Engineering Technician II who will assemble, test, and diagnose scroll compressor prototypes and associated test stands. This role supports engineers in transitioning products from prototype to production through hands-on assembly, test support, documentation, and feedback to improve manufacturability and quality.
Pay Range: $27 - $35 / hour, based on qualifications and experience
Company Benefits include:
- Health Insurance through Cigna (optional HSA plan with $10 per pay period matching)
- Dental and Vision insurance
- Long Term Disability Insurance, paid by employer
- Group and voluntary life insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan
- 9/80 Work Schedule
- Safety shoe allowance
- 3-weeks PTO accrual and paid holidays
- Parental Leave
- Educational reimbursement
Company Perks include:
- Catered company lunches on a quarterly basis
- Company Summer picnic for employees and their families
- Department activities budget
- Company Happy Hours, Trivia night and more
- Casual dress code
- Employee Referral Program
- Employee Recognition Awards
Job Responsibilities:
- Assemble, test, and diagnose scroll compressors, vacuum pumps, and expanders using engineering drawings with minimal supervision
- Help develop and document assembly and test procedures
- Train production personnel on new assembly and test methods
- Wire compressors and vacuum pumps to motor controllers using electrical schematics
- Assist with selecting and setting up tools and test equipment for prototype and production use
- Build, assemble, and maintain prototype test stands
- Perform pressure and leak testing on compressors, pumps, and related equipment
- Support RMA evaluations and prototype troubleshooting
- Assist with transitioning prototype designs into production
- Work independently and as part of a cross-functional team
- Perform quality checks on assemblies before shipment
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
- Lift and move materials and components weighing up to 50 lbs, with or without accommodation
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- MUST SUBMIT RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED
- High school diploma or GED required
- Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or a related field preferred
- 3 years of hands-on mechanical assembly or testing experience
- Experience in prototype or mechanical testing environments preferred
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and electrical schematics
- Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand tools
- Experience with basic electrical wiring and troubleshooting
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Location: Thornton, Colorado
How to Apply: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/1078af34-40eb-4989-83a3-3a2138324f69/Air-Squared-Manufacturing-Inc
Pay Range: $27 - $35 / hour, based on qualifications and experience
For information on Air Squared, visit our website at https://airsquared.com/
If you need an accommodation seeking employment with Air Squared, please email Careers@airsquared.com or call (303) 466-2669. Accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis.
Air Squared is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Salary : $27 - $35